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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Aluminium adjustable cane
Product code: TGR-R LA 833L2
1.
Characteristics
Aluminium cane with handgrip and soft rubber tip is made of plastic.
Wide range of adjustment is possible owing to push button height
adjustment.
a.
handgrip
b.
wrist strap
c.
height adjustment – locking pin
d.
rubber tip
2.
Application
The adjustable cane is ancillary equipment which is used to increase
the area of support in case of patients with reduced mobility. The cane
is recommended to patients who need help and support while walking
and it can also be used as an aid in keeping balance after the injuries of
lower limbs or trunk.
Contraindications:
coordination and balance disorders, advanced
rheumatic changes, injuries and dysfunctions of upper limbs which may
hinder the user to support on the cane.
3.
Adjustment
To adjust the cane, press the metal pin and select appropriate position
of the inner tube. Lock the position of the tubes relative to each other
with the use of metal pin. The cane is adjustable in 2.5 cm increments
within the range of 69-92 cm.
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To set the proper length of the cane, stand upright and bent
upper limb in elbow joint at the angle of 20°.
